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Build Engagement Through Better Local Chapter Meetings

Eventmobi

Chapters are a fundamental element of running an association. They are the grassroots—where the goals of collaboration and engagement are turned into action. They’re often built around specific locations or causes, with a narrower focus than you might get at an annual meeting. Some chapter members may actually work together; others just share a community.

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100 Event Theme Ideas – Creative, Easy & Successful Options

EventMB

Skift Take: A fascinating event theme is the ultimate conversation starter. Turn every attendee into a storyteller and make your event the go-to topic long after the final curtain falls.

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Biohacking for Event Professionals: Harnessing the Power of Your Natural Rhythms

Smart Meetings

As event and meeting professionals, our lives are filled with tight schedules, constant travel, and the pressure to perform at our best, often leaving little room for self-care. For women, understanding and aligning with your body’s natural rhythms can be a game-changer in managing these demands. Our menstrual cycle is much more than just menstruation.

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UKEVENTS Attends Secretary of State’s Reception in Manchester

Prestige Events Magazine

UKEVENTS, the umbrella organisation representing the UK Events Industry, was present at the Secretary of State’s reception for key Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) stakeholders, held in Manchester on 31st July. Michael Hirst OBE, Lead for Advocacy & Government Relations at UKEVENTS, had the opportunity to speak with the newly appointed Secretary of State, Lisa Nandy.

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Elevate Your Event Experience to the Next Level

In order to create a successful event, you must: Optimize Event Website and Registration Process Utilize Social Media Platforms Effectively Implement Targeted Email Campaigns Harness the Power of Video Content Benefit from a Mobile App Download now and learn how to simplify this process with Eventpedia.

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UKEVENTS attends Secretary of State’s Reception in Manchester

Event Industry News

UKEVENTS, the umbrella organisation representing the UK Events Industry, was present at the Secretary of State’s reception for key Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) stakeholders, held in Manchester on 31st July.

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7 Team-building Ideas for Your Next Sales Kickoff

Stova

A successful sales kickoff (SKO) not only sets the tone for the year ahead but also strengthens team cohesion and boosts morale. However, finding fresh and engaging team-building activities that cater to an entire group can be a challenge. Here are 7 team-building activities designed to foster collaboration, facilitate learning, and drive engagement during your next SKO. 1.

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Capturing the Spirit of the Olympics at the QEII Centre

Prestige Events Magazine

In July, The QEII Centre transformed its third-floor event spaces into a vibrant display themed around past Olympic host cities for its annual showcase event, designed to give guests a taster of the creativity and expertise on offer at the venue. The event comprised three themed and interactive zones, created by EPH Creative, and based on Olympic host cities Rio de Janeiro, Tokyo and Paris.

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The Great Divide: How to Bring Together a Divided Association Task Force

StraussCA

An association task force plays an integral role in addressing specific challenges, championing new initiatives and driving the organization’s missions and goals. It is different than a committee as highlighted by my former colleague’s recent blog here. But when an association’s task force is divided on a particular issue it can hinder progress and create a roadblock in achieving the desired goals.

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A day in the life of a stressed events planner

Eventsforce

Tracy Ryan, Head of EMEA Marketing, Simpleview Event Planning is Easy! Don’t you just love it when everyone “advises” you on what you could do better next time? I really do wonder if people (no departments mentioned) really do think event planning is easy. The fact is, even amidst the planning of your latest event, you probably have a number of other events already in planning, including the next large scale event, and you’ve probably got a tried and tested method to cover the planning, organi

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.

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Scan for More: New Tool for Interactive Conference Links

MeetingsNet

Audiovisual and production company Animatic Media has a new product called Intelligent Content that turns on-site images, words, or objects into “markers” that link to additional content. According to a 2023 survey by Reviews.com, Americans look at their phones an average of 144 times a day. What if you could put that obsession to work at your conferences to create interactive experiences for attendees and more marketing opportunities for exhibitors and sponsors?

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Kara Franker to Lead Florida Keys and Key West Tourism Organization

Exhibitor Magazine

KEY WEST, Florida Keys - Kara Franker, a nationally recognized tourism executive and travel communicator, is the new president and chief executive off.

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Veggie ‘Tails

Special Events

Vegetable-centric cocktails are the perfect savory end-of-summer sip

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Emily and Derek’s Enchanting Elegance Meets Urban Chic Wedding at Steam Whistle Brewery

EventSource

From the very first glance, it was clear that Emily and Derek’s wedding was going to be an unforgettable celebration of love and style. Set against the backdrop of the historic Steam Whistle Brewery in the heart of Toronto, their wedding combined enchanting elegance with urban charm in a way that was truly magical. The brewery’s industrial-chic aesthetic, with its stunning brick walls, exposed wooden beams, and expansive windows, provided a dramatic yet intimate setting that effortlessly

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret

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Sustainability Spotlight: 6 Event-Industry Updates

MeetingsNet

Research, partnerships, and commitment mark recent meetings-industry initiatives. NEW INSIGHTS: BCD Meetings & Events has released its 2024 Global Sustainability Guide , which looks at best practices and challenges for adopting sustainable event solutions. The 20-page report encourages green-meeting initiatives with advice on thinking about the big picture, as well as ideas for breaking down efforts into manageable actions.

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Luxe Modern Rentals: Setting the Standard

Canadian Special Events

In the fast-paced world of event planning, Luxe Modern Rentals in Toronto stands out as a trusted partner, offering high-end furniture and décor solutions. Their reputation for quality and innovation makes them a go-to choice for event planners, but the people behind the brand truly set Luxe apart. Every team member, from the warehouse to the front office, plays a vital role in creating a collaborative and inspiring environment.